Two therapy dogs visited cancer patients at The Christ Hospital in Mt. Auburn in honor of breast cancer awareness month this past Friday. Jeep, a pit bull mix, and Toaster, a smaller mix breed, were brought in to uplift those receiving treatment at the hospital’s cancer center.
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Grants to help Children’s Home of NKY expand mental health services
The Children’s Home of Northern Kentucky is expanding access to mental health services in the local community after receiving several different grant awards. The lack of affordable access to mental/behavioral healthcare and addiction treatment services is currently at crisis levels across the Commonwealth of Kentucky and throughout the nation, and multiple professional healthcare associations have declared […]
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Gold Star offers BOGO chili in celebration of Bengals win
After a Bengals win over the Atlanta Falcons this Sunday, Gold Star is celebrating all day today with Who Dey Ways. If you purchase any three, four or five-way you will get another of your choice of way for free. Customers can enjoy this celebration at any Gold Star location throughout Northern Kentucky and Cincinnati. […]
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TANK promotes Gina Douthat to general manager
Gina Douthat has is the new general manager for TANK, the transportation agency announced this week. Douthat has held various positions with TANK since 1997, most recently as deputy general manager and director of communications and development. During her time at TANK, Douthat has provided oversight to areas including marketing and communications, planning, IT and […]
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Braxton Brewing is bringing back Winter Wonderland rooftop
To utilize its rooftop space during the coming winter months, Braxton Brewing is bringing back its igloo bar with the feel of a premium ski resort. The igloo bar will have newly elevated cocktails and food, featuring items like TikTok’s favorite “Butter Board”, pretzels and beer cheese. Beginning Nov. 2, each of the 10 heated […]
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Spooky Secret Tours are back
The Spooky Secret Walking Tours are back with close encounters of the macabre side of Northern Kentucky. Created for fans of the creepy and bizarre, attendees will hear ghost stories, visit haunted sites and learn about some of the area’s more gruesome history. The tour starts on Covington’s riverfront and ends in MainStrasse Village, highlighting […]
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NKY agencies join Imagine a Day Without Water campaign
More than 1,000 organizations across the country — including two right here in Northern Kentucky — are participating in a campaign to raise awareness about the role of water infrastructure in our lives and the importance of investment in those services. Sanitation District No. 1, known locally as SD1, and the Northern Kentucky Water District […]
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Kentucky Innovation Hubs share update on growing entrepreneurial ecosystem
Kentucky’s six regional innovation hubs will provide a public update next week about the state’s growing entrepreneurial ecosystem. The presentation, scheduled for Wednesday, Oct. 26, from 10 to 11 a.m., will include highlights from the third quarter of 2022 such as startup wins, new investments and upcoming announcements. Joining the presentation will be KY Innovation […]
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14-year-old Conner High School student charged with terroristic threatening
The Boone County Sheriff’s Office took a 14-year-old Conner High School student into custody Tuesday after they said they received two reports of screenshots containing threats from the student that said he wanted to kill his teacher. The sheriff’s office was made aware of the threats on a chat app Tuesday morning, then immediately investigated […]
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Florence 18-year-old shot on Waverly Drive
On Sunday, Oct. 16, the Florence Police Department responded to St. Elizabeth Hospital for a report of a patient with several gun shot wounds. The victim was an 18-year-old male from Florence. The victim reported he was parked on Waverly Drive when an unknown subject opened his car door and began shooting at him, according […]
